“When she is happy, she can't stop talking, when she is sad she doesn't say a word.”

— Ann Brashares, book Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood

Source: Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood

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American children's writer 1967

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